קֶבֶר

Biblical Hebrew · Strong's H6913

grave — used 67 times in the Hebrew Bible. Below: its meanings with their sources, MACULA's glosses, and 2 verses word for word and in JPS 1917.

Meaning

OpenScriptures lexical index

grave tree →

Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906

קֶ֫בֶר: n.m. grave, sepulchre tree →

The whole BDB entry

n.m. 1 K 13:31 grave, sepulchre;—abs. ק׳ Gn 23:4 +, קָ֑בֶר 1 K 14:13 +; cstr. קֶבֶר Ju 8:32 +; sf. קִבְרִי Gn 50:5, etc.; pl. קְבָרִים Ex 14:11 +, cstr. קִבְרֵי Je 26:23 +, sf. קִבְרֵיהֶם 8:1; also קְבָרוֹת Jb 21:32, cstr. קִבְרוֹת Ne 2:3 +, sf. קִבְרֹתָיו Ez 32:22; 2 Ch 16:14, etc.;—grave, Ex 14:11; Nu 11:34; Ju 8:32; 2 S 2:32; 1 K 13:22 +; אֲחֻזַּת ק׳ Gn 23:4, 9, 20; 49:30; 50:13; hewn out (חָצַב) Is 22:16(×2); מִבֶּטֶן לַקֶּבֶר אוּבָ֑ל Jb 10:19; fig. וַתְּהִי־לִ׳ אִמִּי ק׳ Je 20:17; שֹׁכְבֵי ק׳ ψ 88:6 the slain lying in grave; הַיּשְׁבִים בַּקְבָרִים Is 65:4 they who sit in the tombs (occult rite, prob. in necromancy, etc., cf. Che and RSSem. i. 180 ff.; 2nd ed. 197 ff.); קֶבֶר בְּנֵי הָעָם 2 K 23:6 i.e. burial-place of common people, so קִבְרֵי בְּנֵי הָעָם Je 26:23; pl. intens. Jb 17:1, also of stately (royal) sepulchre 2 K 22:20 = 2 Ch 34:28, Ne 3:16; 2 Ch 16:14; cf. 35:24; Jb 21:32; conceived as in lower world Ez 32:22, 23, 25, 26; ‖ אֲבַדּוֹן ψ 88:12; ψ 49:12 read קְבָרִים for קִרְבָּם Vrss and most; ק׳ פָּתוּחַ sim. of quiver Je 5:16; fig. ק׳ פ׳ גְּרֹנָם ψ 5:10; of exile Ez 37:12(×2), 13(×2)

Why these entries: BDB: headword, part of speech agrees, 37 of its verses cited, 1 words shared with the glosses, lists its Strong's number (2 candidates); OSHB: headword, part of speech agrees, 1 words shared with the BDB entry, 1 with the glosses (2 candidates)

Glosses

MACULA's English glosses of the word in the text, with how often each is used: graves (13); grave (10); the tomb (6).

In the verses

Job 3:22 · tree →

הַשְּׂמֵחִ֥ים אֱלֵי־גִ֑יל יָ֝שִׂ֗ישׂוּ כִּ֣י יִמְצְאוּ־קָֽבֶר׃

Word for word: the.joyful [people] to rejoicing [who].they.exult (dm) they.find [the].grave

JPS 1917: Who rejoice unto exultation, and are glad, when they can find the grave? —

Jeremiah 5:16 · tree →

אַשְׁפָּת֖וֹ כְּקֶ֣בֶר פָּת֑וּחַ כֻּלָּ֖ם גִּבּוֹרִֽים׃

Word for word: quiver its [is].like a.grave open of.them all [are].warriors

JPS 1917: Their quiver is an open sepulchre, they are all mighty men.

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Sources. The words, their counts, glosses and the word-for-word renderings: MACULA Hebrew (the Westminster Leningrad Codex; Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0). Meanings: the OpenScriptures lexical index (CC BY 4.0), Brown–Driver–Briggs 1906 and Jastrow 1903 (public domain, via Sefaria); Targum Onkelos from Sefaria (public domain). Translation: JPS 1917 (public domain, from eBible.org).

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